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President Hoover used public funds to encourage economic recovery in the United States during the Great Depression in all of the
following ways except:
He cut federal taxes and asked the states to increase spending on construction projects.
He signed into law a bill that attempted to stabilize farm prices by buying up surpluses in 1929.
He introduced a direct work-relief program wherein the federal government hired out of work Americans to construct several new army bases throughout
the country.
He declared a moratorium on Allied debt payments in 1931.
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Transcribed Image Text:Question 8 President Hoover used public funds to encourage economic recovery in the United States during the Great Depression in all of the following ways except: He cut federal taxes and asked the states to increase spending on construction projects. He signed into law a bill that attempted to stabilize farm prices by buying up surpluses in 1929. He introduced a direct work-relief program wherein the federal government hired out of work Americans to construct several new army bases throughout the country. He declared a moratorium on Allied debt payments in 1931.
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